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• Ian Baraclough: Northern Ireland must learn to cope with quick turnarounds if we aim to make a go of Euro 2020 campaign

  11-10-2020 23:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has challenged his side to cope better with quickfire fixtures in a bid to boost their Euro 2020 chances.
  
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• Northern Ireland would have been a different animal if Austria visit had been a proper qualifier and hopefully they'll prove it against Slovakia

  11-10-2020 23:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Maybe it’s just the Nations League. That’s six defeats and one draw now in UEFA’s new competition. After their 1-0 victory at Windsor Park last night, Austria have beaten Northern Ireland THREE times in the tournament.
  
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• Portugal hold France to goalless draw in Paris

  11-10-2020 23:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Portugal kept their noses in front of France at the top of Nations League Group A3 after the two sides played out a goalless draw in Paris.
  
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• Northern Ireland player ratings: Jonny Evans leads the way in disappointing Nations League defeat to Austria

  11-10-2020 23:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland were beaten 1-0 by Austria at Windsor Park on Sunday evening in a disappointing follow-up to Thursday's Euro 2020 play-off win in Bosnia.
  
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• Ellen DeGeneres among stars marking National Coming Out Day

  11-10-2020 22:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ellen DeGeneres and Wanda Sykes are among the stars who have celebrated National Coming Out Day.
  
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• Richard E Grant and Sarah Lancashire in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie trailer

  11-10-2020 21:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Richard E Grant urges: “Do what you want to do, be who you want to be” in the first trailer for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie.
  
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• Northern Ireland fall to another Nations League defeat at hands of Austria

  11-10-2020 21:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  After the party came the hangover as Northern Ireland were brought back down to Earth in a 1-0 home defeat to Austria.
  
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• Seeing red: public slams PSNI post of 'Mr Fox' in rules breach with officer

  11-10-2020 21:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The PSNI has landed itself in hot water after what - in normal times - would have seemed like an innocuous social media post.
  
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• What are the new three-tier local Covid restrictions?

  11-10-2020 21:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A new three-tier system of local lockdown measures for England will be announced by the Prime Minister in an effort to curb rising Covid-19 rates.
  
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• Emmerdale’s Michelle Hardwick welcomes first child with wife Kate Brooks

  11-10-2020 21:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Emmerdale star Michelle Hardwick has welcomed her first child with wife Kate Brooks.
  
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• What will sway an entrenched US electorate as poll day nears?

  11-10-2020 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It has been an election year like never before in America.
  
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• Paddy McGuinness’s Lamborghini crash shown on Top Gear

  11-10-2020 20:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The moment Paddy McGuinness crashed behind the wheel of a red Lamborghini Diablo has been shown on Top Gear.
  
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• In pictures: Northern Ireland supporters return to Windsor Park for UEFA Nations League game against Austria

  11-10-2020 20:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland supporters were back inside Windsor Park to see their side in action for the first time in almost a year on Sunday evening.
  
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• Beating Belgium shows what is possible for England, says boss Gareth Southgate

  11-10-2020 20:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Gareth Southgate believes his England players got a glimpse of what their potential might be as they came from behind to beat Belgium in the Nations League on Sunday.
  
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• Muckamore Abbey abuse scandal chair to be appointed soon, says Swann

  11-10-2020 20:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Health Minister Robin Swann plans to appoint the chair of a public inquiry into the alleged abuse scandal at Muckamore Abbey Hospital later this autumn.
  
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• Missing youths found after PSNI appeal - Belfast Live

  11-10-2020 20:20
  
  Missing youths found after PSNI appeal  Belfast Live
  
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• Republic of Ireland's goal-scoring problems continue after Wales stalemate as James McClean sent off at Aviva Stadium

  11-10-2020 20:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  That’s 390 minutes and counting – the amount of time Ireland have been playing international football this season, scoring just one goal, Shane Duffy’s header from a corner in Sofia last month.
  
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• Bargain Hunt star thanks fans for support after announcing he is leaving show

  11-10-2020 20:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Bargain Hunt star David Harper has thanked fans for their support after announcing he is leaving the show.
  
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• Former Irish President Mary McAleese recalls her Belfast childhood, her presidency and gives an insight into the work leading up to the Good Friday Agreement

  11-10-2020 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It is almost impossible to imagine Mary McAleese getting into a fist fight on an Ardoyne street - but it happened.
  
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• Self-employed claim they are ‘falling through the cracks’ of Government support

  11-10-2020 19:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Self-employed people have claimed they are “falling through the cracks” after new measures were announced on Friday to bolster the Jobs Support Scheme.
  
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• Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel talk Brexit as deal deadline looms

  11-10-2020 19:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson held telephone talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the countdown to a Brexit deal deadline continues.
  
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• Robin Williams’ son Zak marries partner Olivia June on World Mental Health Day

  11-10-2020 19:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Zak Williams, the oldest child of Robin Williams, has married his fiancee Olivia June.
  
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• Marcus Rashford in focus on first England appearance of 2020

  11-10-2020 19:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Marcus Rashford helped England to victory on his first England appearance of 2020, just days after being made an MBE.
  
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• Gal Gadot to reunite with Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins for Cleopatra film

  11-10-2020 19:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Gal Gadot has confirmed she will star in a new Cleopatra biopic, reuniting with her Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins.
  
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• UEFA Nations League LIVE: Updates as Northern Ireland take on Austria in front of 600 fans at Windsor Park

  11-10-2020 19:21 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Supporters are back in Windsor Park this evening to watch Northern Ireland take on Austria in the UEFA Nations League.
  
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• Project Big Picture: What is being proposed and who will benefit?

  11-10-2020 19:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Proposals have been drawn up which would see a radical overhaul of the Premier League in an attempt to safeguard the future of clubs below the top flight.
  
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• Coronavirus: Second Stormont minister self-isolating over Covid-19

  11-10-2020 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New figures show 1,066 new cases of Covid-19 and one further death linked to the virus in NI.
  
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• Rick Parry says ‘merits shine through’ as Project Big Picture sparks criticism

  11-10-2020 19:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  EFL chairman Rick Parry believes radical plans for an overhaul of the Premier League are designed “for the greater good of English football”.
  
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• Jon Courtenay won Britain’s Got Talent in landslide, voting figures show

  11-10-2020 19:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jon Courtenay won Britain’s Got Talent in a landslide, landing more than a third of the public vote, figures reveal.
  
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• Dawn French: Cancel culture is a threat to edgy comedy

  11-10-2020 18:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Dawn French has said she is concerned that cancel culture means modern comedians might not be able to do edgy comedy.
  
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• Marcus Rashford and Mason Mount on target as England hit back to beat Belgium

  11-10-2020 18:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  England came from behind to beat Belgium and move top of their Nations League group as Gareth Southgate’s side showed guile rather than style at Wembley.
  
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• 10 key proposals made in Project Big Picture

  11-10-2020 18:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The EFL has unveiled plans, known as ‘Project Big Picture’, for a radical shake-up of the English game.
  
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• Police condemn partying Nottingham students as city edges closer to lockdown

  11-10-2020 18:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police have condemned the “reckless” party behaviour of some university students in Nottingham, hours before the city is expected to be put into lockdown.
  
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• Joe Biden targets swing state Ohio in push for White House

  11-10-2020 18:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Joe Biden is set to make his first presidential election campaign visit on Monday to Ohio, signalling the former vice president’s hopes of winning the state Democrats lost by a significant margin four years ago.
  
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• Stephen Kenny praises Ireland’s mettle in Wales draw following late withdrawals

  11-10-2020 18:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Stephen Kenny praised his players’ mettle after the Republic of Ireland squad was stripped of five members on the eve of their Nations League clash against Wales due to coronavirus issues.
  
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• Tyrrell Hatton describes winning BMW PGA Championship as ‘a dream come true’

  11-10-2020 18:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tyrrell Hatton will turn his attention to major glory after giving himself the ideal early birthday present by achieving his childhood dream of winning the BMW PGA Championship.
  
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• Meet Jennifer Aniston’s new friend who ‘stole her heart immediately’

  11-10-2020 17:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jennifer Aniston has a new addition in her life, who she says “stole her heart immediately”.
  
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• In Pictures: Crisp autumn day creates colourful display

  11-10-2020 17:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Autumnal shades have created a colourful scene across the country.
  
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• Arsenal and Everton remain perfect in Women’s Super League

  11-10-2020 17:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arsenal and Everton maintained the only remaining 100 per cent starts in the Barclays FA Women’s Super League with victories over Brighton and West Ham respectively.
  
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• Duke of Sussex tells Malala of worries about impact of Covid on girls’ education

  11-10-2020 17:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have expressed their concerns about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on girls’ education with activist Malala Yousafzai.
  
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• Donald Trump says he is immune from virus as he resumes campaign travel

  11-10-2020 17:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump has declared he is healthy enough to return to the campaign trail, a day after the White House doctor said he was no longer at risk of transmitting coronavirus but did not say explicitly whether Mr Trump had tested negative for it.
  
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• Project Big Picture will protect the future of clubs – EFL chairman Rick Parry

  11-10-2020 17:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  EFL chairman Rick Parry has said he wants to protect the future of clubs as he revealed the details behind ‘Project Big Picture’.
  
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• Covid: What contact tracing powers could local authorities get?

  11-10-2020 17:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has said councils are bound to do a better job of coronavirus contact tracing and that the Government will be supporting them to do this.
  
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• Republic of Ireland hold Wales despite red card

  11-10-2020 16:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wales remain unbeaten in the Nations League after they are held to a 0-0 draw away to the Republic of Ireland, who have James McClean sent off.
  
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• Tyrrell Hatton enjoys early birthday present with BMW PGA Championship win

  11-10-2020 16:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Tyrrell Hatton gave himself the ideal early birthday present by achieving his childhood dream of winning the BMW PGA Championship.
  
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• US Supreme Court nominee to tell senators that politicians should decide policy

  11-10-2020 16:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will tell senators that courts “should not try” to make policy, leaving those decisions to the political branches of government, according to opening remarks for her confirmation.
  
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• Republic of Ireland and Wales share Nations League spoils in Dublin stalemate

  11-10-2020 16:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Stephen Kenny is still awaiting his first win as Republic of Ireland manager after his 10-man coronavirus-hit side was held to a 0-0 Nations League draw by Wales in Dublin.
  
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• Health service chief – pandemic quickly worsening

  11-10-2020 15:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Covid-19 pandemic is worsening at pace, the head of Ireland’s health service warned.
  
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• Caral Ni Chuilin self-isolating after relative tests positive for Covid-19

  11-10-2020 14:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Stormont communities minister Caral Ni Chuilin is self-isolating after a close family member contracted Covid-19.
  
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• Libyan oil production resumes amid peace talks between rival factions

  11-10-2020 14:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Libya’s national oil company announced it was resuming production at the country’s largest oil field as rival officials from eastern and western Libya began peace talks, part of preliminary negotiations ahead a UN-brokered dialogue set to take place next month.
  
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